What fish can you catch at Blues Point Reserve?

Bream, Silver Trevally, Tailor, Flathead, Yellowtail Kingfish. Species listed are those the source records for this spot — seasons and what is actually biting change through the year, so check the current forecast before you go.

Can you fish Blues Point Reserve from the shore?

Yes — Blues Point Reserve has shore access.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Blues Point Reserve?

Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the New South Wales fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's New South Wales regulations page tracks them.

NSW · ESTUARY · SYDNEY HARBOUR, MCMAHONS POINT

Blues Point Reserve.

Blues Point Reserve is tidal estuary water in Sydney Harbour, McMahons Point, with shore access. Anglers target Bream, Silver Trevally, Tailor and more. Sourced from the official listing, 9 July 2026.

Spot type

Estuary

Access

Shore

Species

Region

Sydney Harbour, McMahons Point

Conditions today

Bite

18/100

Swell

2.2m

Wind

8m/s

Water

17.9°C

Blues Point Reserve is rated WAIT · 18/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Sun, 20 Sept at 75/100.

Scored from tide, wind, swell, pressure and light for this location. Generated 2026-09-16 and refreshed daily — open the app for the current hour.

Tide today

Predicted from harmonic constituents at Sydney Fort Denison, 2.1 km away. The marked points are the predicted extremes; the curve between them is interpolated.

Fishing better nearby

The Spit Reserve East is scoring 20 higher, 6.4 km NE from here. Tunks Park is +15, 3.8 km N.

The Spit Reserve East 6.4 km NE +20 Tunks Park 3.8 km N +15

Scored the same way as Blues Point Reserve and adjusted for each spot's own exposure, so a sheltered estuary can beat an open platform on the same weather. Distances are straight-line.

Fishing Blues Point Reserve

Blues Point Reserve is a named public harbour reserve with deep urban water nearby. It gives Fishare a north-shore Sydney row that is easy to map and clearly separate from the existing Mosman entries.

What's there

BreamSilver TrevallyTailorFlatheadYellowtail Kingfish

Best conditions: Use compact tackle and fish tide changes around the seawall and ferry-wash edges. The urban setting suits short, patient sessions rather than spread-out gear.

Facilities

ParkingToilets

Where it is

-33.84, 151.20 ± 2 km

Approximate area, not an exact mark. Fishare publishes fishing spots to a ~2 km range — the spot is somewhere inside this circle.

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Check the rules first

NSW saltwater regs SSOT; check FishSmart, Sydney Harbour signs and local foreshore access notices before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the New South Wales fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the NSW fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Blues Point Reserve?: Bream, Silver Trevally, Tailor, Flathead, Yellowtail Kingfish. Species listed are those the source records for this spot — seasons and what is actually biting change through the year, so check the current forecast before you go.
Can you fish Blues Point Reserve from the shore?: Yes — Blues Point Reserve has shore access.
When is the best time to fish Blues Point Reserve?: Use compact tackle and fish tide changes around the seawall and ferry-wash edges. The urban setting suits short, patient sessions rather than spread-out gear.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Blues Point Reserve?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the New South Wales fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's New South Wales regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Blues Point Reserve come from the official source, retrieved 9 July 2026.

Source detail: DPIRD Sydney Harbour shore guide includes harbour parks and reserves; coordinate from OpenStreetMap/Nominatim way 62259737.

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

Plan the session

Fishing Blues Point Reserve? Check the tide window, the launch options and whether the fish are actually biting before you go.

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Other marks around Sydney Harbour, McMahons Point — species, access and conditions on every page.

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